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Cape Town Half-Day Robben Island Tour with Ferry Ticket
Product code 138111P15
From
From ZAR 1,390
Dates
Dec 14, 2024 to Jan 23, 2025
Start times
12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
International Travelers, South Africans Citizens
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Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
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From
From ZAR 1,390
Cape Town Half-Day Robben Island Tour with Ferry Ticket





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Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Why Travelers Love This
Robben Island museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. Secure your shared trip and museum tour tickets and skip the ticketing line by booking this tour and receiving return transfers between your hotel and the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island. Embark on a unique opportunity to take the Long March to Freedom in the historical footsteps of former President of South Africa - Nelson Mandela. See the prison cell that held Nelson Mandela incarcerated for 18 years of his 27 year imprisonment. Listen to the true life experiences on the island as told by ex-political prisoners who will give you a live guided tour of the island. This is one of the most enlightening tours you will ever experience in South Africa.
Overview
Robben Island museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. Secure your shared trip and museum tour tickets and skip the ticketing line by booking this tour and receiving return transfers between your hotel and the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island. Embark on a unique opportunity to take the Long March to Freedom in the historical footsteps of former President of South Africa - Nelson Mandela. See the prison cell that held Nelson Mandela incarcerated for 18 years of his 27 year imprisonment. Listen to the true life experiences on the island as told by ex-political prisoners who will give you a live guided tour of the island. This is one of the most enlightening tours you will ever experience in South Africa.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
Entry to Robben Island shared Ferry (Please note: Time slots are 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Shared Tour Guide Based at Robben Island
Parking Fees
Not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
15 minutes
Stop 1
After an enlightening tour of Robben Island, you will return via ferry and enjoy a scenic ride back to the mainland. The journey back allows you to reflect on what you've learned and the significance of the site you've just visited. Upon arrival, your guide will ensure you are comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cape Town. This return journey is an opportunity to appreciate the beautiful coastal views and the vibrant energy of the city as you conclude a memorable half-day tour.
Stop 2
4 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
Once you reach the ferry terminal, you will set off for Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history. Known primarily for its historical significance as the prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years, the island offers profound insights into South Africa's struggle for freedom. During the tour, you will explore the well-preserved facilities that tell the stories of many political prisoners who lived there, guided by former inmates who share their personal experiences. The breathtaking views of Table Mountain from the island further enrich the experience.
Stop 3
15 minutes
Stop 3
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central. As you are warmly greeted by your guide, feel the excitement build for the unique experience awaiting you. This hassle-free transfer ensures that you can relax and soak in the beautiful sights of Cape Town as you make your way to the ferry terminal. The picturesque city is alive with vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, providing a perfect backdrop for the beginning of your half-day excursion.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
4.4
19 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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